VocabJLPT N1
clan
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. clan
  2. 2. family
  3. 3. Clan
This noun refers to a clan or tribe, a group of people connected by family lineage or shared ancestry. It is often used in historical or anthropological contexts when discussing ancient societies or family-based social structures.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I won't sell out my clan's pride," she declared.

Sentence 2

The desert people manage their wells clan by clan.

Sentence 3

Honestly, judging people by their clan rank is just the worst.

Sentence 4

She laughed and said, "Freedom exists outside the clan."

Sentence 5

"Can I watch that clan's ceremony?" I asked.